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Yet Another Course Scheduler

YACS - Yet Another Course Scheduler

Simple, Sane Course Scheduling. YACS is a web-based course scheduler with an emphasis on usability. YACS is 100% RPI home-grown and hosted. To use it, visit https://yacs.cs.rpi.edu

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iOS and Android apps are in development. They can be found at Our iOS app repository can be found at https://github.com/YACS-RCOS/YACSiOS and https://github.com/YACS-RCOS/YACSAndroid respectively.

API

YACS includes a JSON API that is public by default. This can very useful for providing a standardized way of programatically accessing the data in your school's course catalog and/or student information system if no such resource exists or is publicly accessible. The API includes course searching and filtering, as well as the scheduling feature. Documentation can be found in the wiki.

Setup

YACS uses Docker and docker-compose to make setting up a breeze! See the wiki for instructions to run the app and its dependencies in development and deploy YACS at your own school.

Contributing

We encourage you to create issues and contribute to YACS! To contribute fork the repo, comment on an issue, and submit a pull request to the staging branch. Build checks and code reviews are required before merging. Once chanbged are verified in the staging branch, they will be merged into master and a new release will be created.

Code of Conduct

YACS is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.

License

YACS is an open source project released under the terms of the MIT License

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